• Categories
  • John Milton Quotes   776
  • Impostor; do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare temperance.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Children Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse Contemplation, she plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings that in the various bustle of resort were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Self Quotes
  • I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble Education; laborious indeed at first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Education Quotes , Path Quotes
  • (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Life Quotes , Thinking Quotes